Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17418
Families: Advisory Services
Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024
Question
Uma Kumaran
Labour — Stratford and Bow
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to extend funding for independent, non-profit, specialist advice for families involved with the (a) child welfare and (b) family justice systems beyond March 2025.
Answer
Janet DabyThe department is currently undertaking business planning to consider spending plans for the 2025/26 fiscal year following the Budget on 30 October. National Helpline services will form part of those considerations.